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Page 540
... Republican platform called for a constitutional amendment to abolish slavery once and for all , the Republican candidate was the unrepentant author of the emancipation pro- clamation , and the Republican party insisted on Union and ...
... Republican platform called for a constitutional amendment to abolish slavery once and for all , the Republican candidate was the unrepentant author of the emancipation pro- clamation , and the Republican party insisted on Union and ...
Page 542
... Republican cause rather than a martyr to his own . - Throughout the campaign the Republicans - or , to be precise , the National Union party were superior to their opponents in organisation , financial support , and propaganda . The ...
... Republican cause rather than a martyr to his own . - Throughout the campaign the Republicans - or , to be precise , the National Union party were superior to their opponents in organisation , financial support , and propaganda . The ...
Page 596
... Republican policy - making , but never replaced it . The discreditable economic motives assigned to radical reconstruction also require close scrutiny . Republican politicians were well aware of the economic facts of life ; but to ...
... Republican policy - making , but never replaced it . The discreditable economic motives assigned to radical reconstruction also require close scrutiny . Republican politicians were well aware of the economic facts of life ; but to ...
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